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AF-2305 Lead Recently added

Lead Blockchain Engineer

United Kingdom
11 years
Remote
Employee / Freelancer

Led the development of blockchain solutions using Rust and Solana, focusing on cross-chain interoperability. Implemented AI agents for automated contract execution.

  • Developed smart contracts for decentralized applications
  • Integrated blockchain solutions with existing financial systems
  • Optimized transaction throughput on blockchain networks
Blockchain Rust Solana AI Agents Cross-Chain Smart Contracts
Interviewing now $150k-150k/yr
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QH-3591 Senior Recently added

Co-Founder & CEO

United Kingdom
7 years
Flexible
Employee / Freelancer

Led the design and development of a cloud-based platform leveraging Rust for backend services. Innovated scalable solutions for real-time data processing pipelines in AWS environments.

  • Developed cloud-native architecture using Rust
  • Implemented real-time data pipelines on AWS
  • Optimized backend services for scalability
Rust Python .NET TypeScript React AWS
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#HIRED Lead Recently hired

Senior Rust Backend Engineer

United Kingdom
7 years
Hybrid
Employee
Experienced software engineer with strong background in distributed systems and cloud-native architecture. Proven track record delivering production systems at scale. Skilled in designing fault-tolerant services, optimising CI/CD pipelines, and mentoring junior developers across cross-functional teams.
  • Led migration of monolithic system to microservices architecture
  • Built high-throughput data pipeline processing 1M+ events per second
  • Designed and implemented real-time monitoring and alerting platform
Rust Actix gRPC Kafka Kubernetes Terraform Redis Docker
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NW-8478 Principal

Founder

United Kingdom
11 years
Remote
Employee / Freelancer

Built a cloud-based scalable infrastructure using Rust and AWS, optimizing resource allocation. Developed a real-time container orchestration platform with Docker, facilitating seamless microservices deployment. Designed a high-performance networking stack in C++ for low-latency applications.

  • Integrated machine learning models into production pipelines
  • Automated infrastructure provisioning with Python scripts
  • Developed Linux kernel modules for custom hardware support
Rust Python C++ AWS Docker Linux
Interviewing now £90k-140k/yr
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JV-4045 Lead

Lead Developer

United Kingdom
13 years
Remote
Freelancer

Led development of high-performance network services using Rust and gRPC. Focused on building scalable Linux-based infrastructure for FOSS projects.

  • Implemented HTTP/2 protocols for enhanced performance
  • Utilized WebSockets for real-time communication
  • Contributed to open-source networking libraries
Rust Linux FOSS HTTP gRPC WebSockets
Salary on request
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JM-6873 Mid-level

Full Stack Web3 Engineer

United Kingdom
2 years
Remote
Employee / Freelancer

Specializes in Web3 full-stack development, utilizing Node.js and Rust to build decentralized applications with efficient data handling and user interfaces.

  • Built decentralized applications with Node.js
  • Developed efficient data handling systems
  • Created user interfaces for Web3
Node.js TypeScript JavaScript NextJS Express.js Rust
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JP-9928 Senior

Pipeline Developer

United Kingdom
10 years
Hybrid
Employee / Freelancer

Built robust data pipelines for real-time analytics using Rust and Python. Specialized in cross-platform development with extensive experience in Linux and macOS environments.

  • Automated deployment scripts with bash and git
  • Streamlined ETL processes for large datasets
  • Integrated third-party APIs for data enrichment
Python Rust Linux macOS git bash
Available in 2 weeks £75k-85k/yr
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AR-4825 Senior

Lead Smart Contract Engineer

United Kingdom
8 years
Remote
Employee / Freelancer

Designed and implemented smart contracts on Ethereum using Rust and Solidity. Developed decentralized applications with a focus on security and efficiency.

  • Designed smart contracts on Ethereum
  • Implemented using Rust and Solidity
  • Focused on security and efficiency
Rust Solidity Python JavaScript TypeScript Node.js
Interviewing now £80k-130k/yr
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NY-9729 Principal

Founder - Tech Lead

United Kingdom
25 years
Flexible
Employee / Freelancer

Led development of distributed systems using Rust and Java, focusing on high concurrency. Spearheaded integration testing frameworks in Python to enhance system reliability.

  • Built distributed systems in Rust and Java
  • Focused on high concurrency solutions
  • Led Python integration testing frameworks
Rust Python Java AWS Google Cloud Azure
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WK-5976 Principal

Senior Quant Developer

United Kingdom
20 years
Remote
Employee / Freelancer

Developed quantitative trading systems using Rust and C++, focusing on high-frequency trading algorithms. Implemented smart contracts for decentralized finance applications.

  • Built high-frequency trading algorithms
  • Developed DeFi smart contracts
  • Specialized in quantitative finance systems
Rust C++ Go Python Solidity CosmWasm
Available in 2 weeks $200k-220k/yr
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SU-6689 Lead

Chief Technology Officer

United Kingdom
10 years
Flexible
Employee / Freelancer

Led development of blockchain solutions using Solidity and Yul. Applied machine learning techniques in Rust and Python to enhance predictive algorithms. Directed teams in building secure smart contracts and decentralized applications.

  • Blockchain solutions with Solidity and Yul
  • Machine learning in Rust and Python
  • Secure smart contract development
Machine Learning Rust Solidity Yul C# Python
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AQ-9697 Mid-level

Software Engineer

United Kingdom
3 years
Flexible
Employee / Freelancer

Developed asynchronous backend systems using Rust and Tokio, optimizing data processing pipelines with MySQL. Applied functional programming techniques from Haskell in building robust, type-safe applications.

  • Built asynchronous systems with Rust and Tokio
  • Optimized data pipelines using MySQL
  • Applied Haskell functional programming techniques
Rust Haskell Tokio Zod MySQL TypeScript
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WM-5714 Lead

Software Developer - Pipeline Tools

United Kingdom
11 years
Hybrid
Employee / Freelancer

Led the development of cross-platform pipeline tools for media processing, utilizing Rust for high-performance requirements. Developed automation scripts to streamline workflows in Linux and macOS environments.

  • Integrated complex data transformations using Python
  • Built CI/CD pipelines for scalable deployment processes
  • Enhanced tool interoperability with custom scripting solutions
Python Rust Linux macOS git bash
Interviewing now £75k-80k/yr
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WU-6504 Mid-level

Senior Software Engineer

United Kingdom
7 years
Flexible
Employee / Freelancer

Optimized multimedia applications using Rust, focusing on performance improvements. Developed interactive web platforms with JavaScript and TypeScript.

  • Implemented real-time video streaming
  • Enhanced graphics rendering techniques
  • Developed browser-based applications
Rust Multimedia Performance optimisation JavaScript TypeScript Web development
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NB-1786 Mid-level

Software Developer & Engineer

United Kingdom
8 years
Remote
Employee / Freelancer

Developed scalable microservices architecture for a high-traffic e-commerce platform using Rust and Go. Built a multi-threaded data processing pipeline, optimizing performance for real-time analytics. Designed and implemented a custom caching layer in C++ for financial systems, achieving a 40% reduction in latency.

  • Implemented PostgreSQL extensions for custom data types
  • Migrated legacy systems to cloud-native solutions
  • Developed RESTful APIs with comprehensive testing frameworks
Rust Go C++ JavaScript SQL PostgreSQL
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